Clomid
Clomid : see fertility drug .
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JORDAN: RISE IN INFERTILITY RATES EXAMINED.(Brief Article)
Newspaper article from: IPR Strategic Business Information Database; 4/28/2005; 212 words
; ...radiation and the hormones sprayed on agricultural crops are all blamed for the rise, Abdul Malek said. Male infertility, fertility drug side effects, programs followed for female fertilization and research regarding pre-diagnosis genetic implantation are all...
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CZECH REPUBLIC: HEALTH MINISTER TO APPROVE FERTILITY DRUG PRICE HIKES.
Newspaper article from: IPR Strategic Business Information Database; 12/15/2005; 43 words
; According to Prague Post , Health Minister David Rath says he will approve new regulations increasing the price of modern fertility medications for women. Older fertility medications, which cost less, will remain covered by the country's largest health insurance company, VZP.
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Pot smoking hurts fertility.(Drug Abuse)(Brief Article)
Magazine article from: USA Today (Magazine); 12/1/2003; 278 words
; Men who smoke marijuana frequently have significantly less seminal fluid, a lower total sperm count, and sperm that behave abnormally, all of which may affect fertility adversely, a study in reproductive physiology at the University of Buffalo (N.Y.) shows. The bottom line is, the active
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Possible increased risk of ovarian cancer with fertility drugs.
Magazine article from: FDA Consumer; 4/1/1993; 311 words
; At FDA's request, drug firms are revising fertility drug labels to include ovarian cancer as a potential adverse drug reaction. FDA acted last January in response to recent data indicating...
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The value of prenatal testing.(Point of View)
Magazine article from: The Exceptional Parent; 8/1/1995; ; 700+ words
; ...but I never really worried that my child might have a problem. I had an alpha-fetoprotein (AFP) test because I had taken a fertility drug and was curious to know if I was carrying twins. When the results came back elevated, I still wasn't concerned. I figured...
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Manny being caught; Players keeping distance.(SPORTS)
Newspaper article from: Telegram & Gazette (Worcester, MA); 5/8/2009; 680 words
; ...record-setting 13-3 win over the Indians. Ramirez is suspected of taking HCG, or human chorionic gonadotropin, a women's fertility drug that's known to generate the body's production of testosterone after steroid use. Ramirez said the drug he took was prescribed...
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Twin facts - twin facts.
Newspaper article from: Pediatrics for Parents; 4/1/1991; 464 words
; ...African societies is dietary. Yams, which form the staple of their diet, contain an estrogen-like substance which acts as a fertility drug. In the United States, approximately one-third of all twins are identical; onethird of all twins are boy/girl; and onethird...
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Seven up! (Bobbi McCaughley successfully gave birth to seven babies, November 1997)(Brief Article)
Magazine article from: Science World; 2/23/1998; ; 379 words
; ...McCaughey (pronounced McCoy ), don't ovulate regularly. That makes it difficult to conceive a baby. So McCaughey opted to take a fertility drug called Metrodin, which worked only too well. The drug nudged not one, but seven eggs in her ovary to mature. All seven eggs...
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Six billion and growing.(the official announcement of the sixth billionth human on earth brought forth a variety of opinions on family planning)(Brief Article)
Magazine article from: The Christian Century; 10/27/1999; 700+ words
; ...the level of birth control that we need with natural family planning, Gudorf said. Some Christian conservatives continue to see fertility as not just a religious obligation but vital to the faith. If the population controllers are correct, it can be argued that...
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Pharmacy Chief Turns Medicine Thief.(former director of pharmacy at New York City's renowned Columbia Presbyterian Medical Center Harry Morelli sentenced for selling stolen prescription drugs)(Brief Article)
Magazine article from: FDA Consumer; 11/1/1999; ; 593 words
; ...undercover buys of Morelli's stolen prescription drugs, including the antidepressant Prozac (fluoxetine hydrochloride), the fertility drug Fertinex (urofollitropin), and the cancer drugs Lupron (leuprolide acetate) and Taxol (paclitaxel). Each time, Morelli agreed...
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clomifene
Book article from: A Dictionary of Nursing
clomifene ( clomiphene ) ( kloh -mi-feen) n. a synthetic nonsteroidal compound (see anti-androgen ) administered by mouth to induce ovulation and subsequent menstruation in women who fail to ovulate. Trade name:. Clomid .
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fertility drug
Book article from: The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition
...cause of female infertility is failure to ovulate. In certain cases this can be corrected with the drug clomiphene citrate (Clomid, Serophene). Introduced in 1967, clomiphene stimulates the release of the gonadotropic hormones : follicle-stimulating hormone...
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In Vitro Fertilization
Encyclopedia entry from: Gale Encyclopedia of Surgery: A Guide for Patients and Caregivers
...ovulation and the development of multiple eggs. These drugs may include gonadotropin-releasing hormone agonists (GnRHa), Pergonal, Clomid, or human chorionic gonadotropin (hcg). The maturation of the eggs is then monitored with ultrasound tests and frequent blood...
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